Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Heritage Creek, KY

The map below shows majority race by area in Heritage Creek, as self-identified on the US census. Darker shades indicate a larger racial majority in that neighborhood. This page also contains data and maps on Heritage Creek racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

Heritage Creek, KY map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Heritage Creek overall is white, making up 57.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 35.1%. There are more white people in the central areas of the city. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the central places. The data below shows how many people identify themselves as each of the following races, which most Americans base on their family's national origin:

Race in Heritage Creek

 
Self-Identified Race
Heritage Creek, KY Population
White
57.5%
Hispanic
5.5%
Black
35.1%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
1.9%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Heritage Creek, KY

The map below shows diversity in Heritage Creek. Areas in green are more diverse, while areas in red are much less diverse. Diversity, in this case, means a mixture of people with different race and ethnicity living close to one another. For example, all-black and all-white areas in the city would both be considered lacking diversity.

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Heritage Creek Diversity Score

54.3

More diverse than 89% of US cities

Heritage Creek has a diversity score of 54.3: the chance, in percent, that two residents picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups, from ACS race counts. A place where everyone shares one group scores 0, and an even mix of the six groups in the chart above scores the maximum, 83.3. Heritage Creek is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 89% of them. Within Heritage Creek's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central Heritage Creek, and the least diverse areas are in central Heritage Creek.

Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates (race and Hispanic origin); proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.